Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States
About the Team
Melton Truck Lines has been a cornerstone of the transportation industry for over 72 years. We are dedicated to building a legacy where drivers are at the heart of our operations. Our mission is to provide a driver-focused experience built around your success, whether you are an experienced veteran, a recent CDL graduate, or a transitioning military member.
About the Role
We are seeking Class A CDL drivers to join our team of Over-the-Road (OTR) flatbed drivers. In this role, you will run nationwide, typically spending a minimum of 2–3 weeks on the road at a time. You can expect an average of 2,200 to 2,500 miles per week, offering a dynamic schedule that keeps you moving across the country.
At Melton, you are never alone on the road. Our dedicated support team is available 24/7 to assist you, ensuring you have what you need whenever you need it. We provide late-model equipment that is meticulously maintained so you can focus on the road ahead without worrying about breakdowns. For those interested in skill development, we offer comprehensive flatbed training, including hands-on securement training to build your confidence and expertise.
Hiring Process
Ready to become part of a legacy? To apply, call our recruiting team at 866-890-8332 to speak with a recruiter directly, or fill out an application online. We value and support our veterans and transitioning military members through US DOL & VA Apprenticeships.
Equal Opportunity
Melton Truck Lines is committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background and actively support veterans and transitioning military members.
Work location
Work model: On-site
936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States
Portland, Oregon
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleOperate Class A CDL flatbed trucks on over-the-road routes
- check_circleAdhere to all DOT regulations including physicals and drug testing
- check_circleSecure cargo using proper flatbed securement techniques
- check_circleMaintain late-model equipment and report mechanical issues
- check_circleTarp loads to protect freight from weather and road debris
Requirements
- verified21 years or older
- verifiedValid CDL-A License
- verifiedNo DUIs in the last 5 years
- verifiedMust meet all applicable DOT regulations
- verifiedDOT physical
- verifiedDrug testing
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive health coveragecheck_circlePaid vacationcheck_circleRetirement planscheck_circleFlexible OTR home time with unlimited day bankcheck_circlePet and rider programscheck_circleUp to $10,000 in tuition reimbursementcheck_circleVeterans earning up to $22,000 extra in first yearcheck_circleIndustry-leading tarp pay of $100 per loadcheck_circleDriver referral bonusescheck_circleCompetitive layover and detention pay
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Frequently asked questions about Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver at Melton Truck Lines
What does a Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver at Melton Truck Lines do?expand_more
A Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver at Melton Truck Lines is responsible for the following: Operate Class A CDL flatbed trucks on over-the-road routes; Adhere to all DOT regulations including physicals and drug testing; Secure cargo using proper flatbed securement techniques; and Maintain late-model equipment and report mechanical issues.
What are the requirements for this Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver role?expand_more
To qualify for the Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver at Melton Truck Lines position, applicants should have: 21 years or older; Valid CDL-A License; No DUIs in the last 5 years; Must meet all applicable DOT regulations; DOT physical; and Drug testing.
Where is the Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver role at Melton Truck Lines located?expand_more
Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver at Melton Truck Lines is based in 936, Southwest Davenport Street, Southwest Hills, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Melton Truck Lines has listed this Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver role as on-site.
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Candidates for Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver at Melton Truck Lines should have mid level.
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Key skills for Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver at Melton Truck Lines include Flatbed; Dot Physical; and Drug Testing.
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Class A CDL OTR Flatbed Truck Driver at Melton Truck Lines is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.